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The United States has a rich history spanning nearly 250 years. The national motto "In God We Trust" dates back to the Civil War—although Congress didn't make it official until 1956. Each state's ...
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How Every State Got Its Nickname
Although Alabama doesn’t have an official nickname, the nickname that’s most commonly used is “Heart of Dixie,” according to the Alabama state archives. Others include the Cotton State, originating in ...
Forty-eight of the 50 states in the U.S. have an official state song. (New Jersey is the only state without one, and Maryland retired theirs in 2021.) They are all unique and express distinct ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Dating back to the 19th century and into the 21st century, many animals, wildlife and other objects found around Colorado have been deemed state symbols. Some symbols, like the state ...
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname. Where states had multiple nicknames throughout history, the one ...
Photo illustration by Stacker // Shutterstock Every state’s nickname and where it comes from The United States has a rich history spanning nearly 250 years. The national motto “In God We Trust” dates ...
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